Example sentences of "was [verb] that [adj] [noun pl] be " in BNC.
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| 31 | In a New Zealand case , it was held that Jewish persons are protected by the phrase ‘ ethnic origins , ’ and there is no real reason to suppose that the law is not the same in Great Britain . |
| 32 | Some eight weeks before the assault on 7 June , Plumer was informed that German engineers were within 46cm/18in of a British mine under Hill 60 in the north of the sector , but it was never detected . |